People & Places - Caribbean & Latin America

  • ¡Corre, Pequeño Chaski!

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    In this tale set in the ancient Inka (sometimes spelled Inca) empire, Little Chaski has a big job: he is the Inka King’s newest royal messenger. On his first day delivering messages he stops to help s… [more below]

    • Author: Llanos, Mariana
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: May 01 2021
    • ISBN10: 1646862716
    • Language: English
  • Aunt Lilly’s Laundromat

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    In this slice of urban life, readers are introduced to Aunt Lilly, who left her beloved homeland many years before to come to New York, where she operates a laundromat. Lilly is outgoing and cheerful,

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    • Author: Greenberg, Melanie Hope
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 28
    • Publish Date: August 15 2018
    • ISBN10: 0692116648
    • Language: English
  • ¡Corre, Pequeño Chaski!

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    “Un singular periplo en los Andes” – El Comercio In this tale set in the ancient Inka (sometimes spelled Inca) empire, Little Chaski has a big job: he is the Inka King’s newest royal messenger. On h… [more below]

    • Author: Llanos, Mariana
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: June 01 2021
    • ISBN10: 1646862171
    • Language: Spanish
  • Cartas de Cuba / Letters from Cuba

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    La inspiradora historia de una joven jud?a que escapa de Polonia para rehacer su vida en Cuba, mientras trabaja para rescatar al resto de su familia.

    Libro ganador del premio Junior Library Guild Gold

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    • Author: Behar, Ruth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: April 20 2021
    • ISBN10: 0593313518
    • Language: Spanish
  • Abuela’s Weave

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    This touching story of personal growth and family pride is illustrated with authentic Guatemalan scenery that gives life to the country’s radiant landscape and bustling city streets.

    Esperanza’s Abuela

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    • Author: Casta?eda, Omar S
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: April 01 2013
    • ISBN10: 1880000202
    • Language: English
  • Twice as Many Friends / El Doble de Amigos

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    “A lively–and catchy–springboard to Spanish-language acquisition” – Kirkus Reviews

    Set to a tune with both English and Spanish lyrics, this uplifting singalong shows kids that learning a new langu

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    • Series: Barefoot Singalongs
    • Author: Amador, Brian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 24
    • Publish Date: April 04 2023
    • ISBN10: 1646868463
    • Language: Spanish
  • Letters from Cuba

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    Pura Belpré Award Winner Ruth Behar’s inspiring story of a Jewish girl who escapes Poland to make a new life in Cuba, where she works to rescue the rest of her family

    The situation is getting dire f

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    • Author: Behar, Ruth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: August 31 2021
    • ISBN10: 0525516492
    • Language: English
  • Climb On!

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    A Bank Street best book of 2023!

    Take a hike with this father-daughter adventure that’s sure to inspire you to get outside.

    When a young child reminds her dad about the hike they planned, her father

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    • Author: Paul, Baptiste
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 08 2022
    • ISBN10: 073584481X
    • Language: English
  • Lola: Edición En Español de Islandborn

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    Del exitoso autor en ventas seg n el New York Times y ganador del Premio Pulitzer, Junot D az, nos llega su primer lbum ilustrado acerca de la magia de los recuerdos y el poder infinito de la imagina

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    • Author: D?az, Junot
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: March 13 2018
    • ISBN10: 0525552812
    • Language: Spanish
  • Anna Carries Water

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    Anna fetches water from the spring every day, but she can’t carry it on her head like her older brothers and sisters. In this charming and poetic family story set in Jamaica, Commonwealth Prize-winnin… [more below]

    • Author: Senior, Olive
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: February 15 2014
    • ISBN10: 1896580602
    • Language: English
  • Alicia and the Hurricane / Alicia Y El Huracán: A Story of Puerto Rico / Un Cuento de Puerto Rico

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    Bestselling author Lesl?a Newman offers a tender and timely story of a Puerto Rican child facing a hurricane and her concern for the beloved coqu?es of her home island.

    La autora de bestsellers Lesl?a

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    • Author: Newman, Lesl?a
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: April 19 2022
    • ISBN10: 0892394552
    • Language: Spanish
  • Coming Up Cuban: Rising Past Castro’s Shadow

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    From Pura Belpr? Honoree and Emmy-award winning actor Sonia Manzano–best known as “Maria” from Sesame Street–comes the expansive and timeless story of four children who must carve out a path for the… [more below]

    • Author: Manzano, Sonia
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: August 02 2022
    • ISBN10: 1338065157
    • Language: English
  • If Dominican Were a Color

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    The colors of Hispaniola burst into life in this striking, evocative debut picture book that celebrates the joy of being Dominican.

    If Dominican were a color, it would be the sunset in the sky, blazin

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    • Author: Recio, Sili
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 22 2020
    • ISBN10: 1534461795
    • Language: English
  • Juana and Lucas

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    Winner of the 2017 Pura Belpr Author Award

    Fans of Judy Moody and Clarice Bean will love Juana, the spunky young Colombian girl who stars in this playful, abundantly illustrated new series.

    Juana love

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    • Series: Juana and Lucas
    • Author: Medina, Juana
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: September 27 2016
    • ISBN10: 0763672084
    • Language: English
  • A Song of Frutas

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    From Pura Belpr Award-winning author Margarita Engle comes a lively, rhythmic picture book about a little girl visiting her grandfather who is a pregonero–a singing street vendor in Cuba–and helpin[more below]

    • Author: Engle, Margarita
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: August 03 2021
    • ISBN10: 1534444890
    • Language: English
  • El Cuento de Carina Felina (Carina Felina)

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    Carmen Agra Deedy, New York Times bestselling author and one of Scholastic’s most talented and cherished storytellers, retells a hilarious folktale set in Havana, Cuba. Illustrated by the brilliant, a

    • Author: Deedy, Carmen Agra
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: September 05, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1339013185
    • Language: Spanish
  • Mil Mariposas Blancas

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    Un querido libro ilustrado est? ahora disponible en espa?ol! Como si empezar a vivir en los Estados Unidos no fuera bastante dif?cil, Isabella se encuentra con que su primer d?a de clases se cancela[more below]

    • Author: Betancourt-Perez, Jessica
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: September 12 2023
    • ISBN10: 162354386X
    • Language: English
  • Juana and Lucas

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    “Refreshingly original. . . . Medina’s beautiful, vivid prose conjures the Colombian setting with tactile language. . . . The story itself is a giant hug.” — The New York Times Book Review

    Fans of Ju

    • Series: Juana and Lucas
    • Author: Medina, Juana
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: March 05, 2019
    • ISBN10: 1536206393
    • Language: English
  • Islandborn

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    From New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner Junot D az comes a debut picture book about the magic of memory and the infinite power of the imagination.

    A 2019 Pura Belpr Honor Book for Ill[more below]

    • Author: D?az, Junot
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: March 13 2018
    • ISBN10: 0735229864
    • Language: English
  • Water Day

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    A joyful picture book from acclaimed author Margarita Engle about a young girl and her community celebrating the arrival of the water man who visits weekly to distribute water to the village.

    Water da

    • Author: Engle, Margarita
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: August 22, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1665918713
    • Language: English
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